Senior Design Manager

Senior Design Manager

Location: London

Talented people are the key to our success

About us:

Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? 

Morgan Sindall provides national construction and infrastructure services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. We aim to create great results for our customers, partners and ourselves.

Opportunity:

We have a fantastic opportunity within our Construction business for an ambitious and talented Senior Design Manager.

The successful candidate will be joining the existing team of passionate and dedicated construction professionals.

As a Senior Design Manager you will manage the design aspects of tenders and projects in progress.

We are looking for people who share our passion for the project at hand whilst also being able to work within a fun and hardworking team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Establish, maintain and manage effective project design resource and team profile at bid and delivery stages
• Lead and provide a professional, comprehensive and sustainable design service for the customer and key partners and suppliers at bid and delivery stages
• Manage and coordinate safely the overall design process through the RIBA design stages challenging the brief and bringing innovation and continuous improvements benefits to the projects at bid and delivery stages
• Ensure completion and compliance of design management departmental procedures at bid and delivery stages
• Involvement with ‘design strategy’ and approach
• Ensure appropriate design resource, skill sets and structure
• Ensure adherence to the design brief/scope of service and develop a comprehensive scope of service for key stages of project
• Programme and manage all design reviews and coordination meetings
• Ensure fully coordinated design strategy is in place and work closely with discipline lead designers to deliver coordinated design solutions
• Monitor progress against programme, and report to the project team
• Establish the need for and input into design reviews
• Ensure that design is developed in line with commercial and construction requirements and the cost plan budget allowances

Requirements:

• HND/HNC/degree
• Member of an industry recognised professional institute for example CIOB
• Experience in Leisure projects
• Involvement with design strategy and approach
• Experience on both single stage and two tenders
• Main Contractor experience

Morgan Sindall Construction London and Home Counties

With a passion to serve customers we have developed a professional, understated approach, where our people in London and Home Counties are encouraged and rewarded to work as a team to achieve Perfect Delivery.

The success of this strategy to: find – win – deliver – repeat has yielded a healthy forward order book, giving us the stability to fully focus on strengthening our long-term work winning capability in our primary sectors of: education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, investment linked opportunities and healthcare.

Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation.  We are also an Investors in People company.

Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.

In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation.